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SUSE Linux Enterprise 11.2

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SUSE Linux Enterprise 11.2 Fundamentals (3115)

SUSE Linux Enterprise 11.2 Administration (3116)

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SUSE LINUX ENTERPRISE 11 SP2 FUNDAMENTALS (3115)

GOAL TO TAKE THIS COURSE

1. TO MAKE YOU COMFORTABLE WITH LINUX

2. TO UNDERSTAND LINUX FILE SYSTEM

3. TO WORK WITH COMMAND LINE INTERFACE

4. TO MAKE YOU COMFORTABLE WITH LINUX

5. TO FIX PROBLEMS YOU FACE WITH LINUX

6. TO MANAGE SOFTWARE PACKAGES

7. TO MANAGE USERS, GROUPS & PERMISSIONS

WHAT IS NEW IN SP2 ?

1. CONFIGURE USER AUTHENTICATION WITH PAM PLUGGABLE AUTHENTICATION MODULE DURING AUTHENTICATION - LAYER BETWEEN USER AND APPLICATIONS

2. BTRFS FILE SYSTEM SUPPORTS LARGE FILES AND FILE SYSTEMS

BUILD IN RAID FUNCTIONALITY DATA SECURE WITH COPY ON WRITE & CHECK SUMMING TECHNIQUES WRITABLE SNAPSHOTS

3. SNAPPER TOOL TOOLS TO MANAGE BTRFS SNAPSHOTS

CREATE, DELETE SNAPSHOTS COMPARE SNAPSHOTS & REVERT DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SNAPSHOTS

SECTION 1: FIRST STEPS WITH LINUX

1. OVERVIEW OF THE LINUX DESKTOP

2. USE THE GNOME DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT

Perform some basic task in linux Add/Remove an applet to bottom panel

3. OVERVIEW OF LINUX SYSTEM

Use the GNOME File manger which is “Nautilus”

4. ACCESS THE COMMAND LINE INTERFACE

Check IP Address of each machine Open communication between desktop and server

SECTION 1: FIRST STEPS WITH LINUX

3. OVERVIEW OF LINUX SYSTEM

Use the GNOME File manger “Nautilus”

4. ACCESS THE COMMAND LINE INTERFACE

Check IP Address of each machine ifconfig ip address show

Open communication between desktop and server ping

Check and change Hostname hostname

SECTION 1: FIRST STEPS WITH LINUX

SECTION 2: LOCATE AND USE HELP RESOURCES

2 .1 ACCESS AND USE MAN PAGES 2.2 USE INFO PAGES 2.3 ACCESS RELEASE NOTES AND WHITE PAPERS

Access release notes Install Howtos Access Howtos

2.4 USE GUI-BASED HELP 2.5 FIND HELP ON THE WEB

Look for patches at novell website Use Google to find information

SECTION 3: Manage Linux File System

3.1. UNDERSTAND THE FILE SYSTEM HIERARCHY STANDARD (FHS) /bin /mnt /var /etc /dev /root /sbin /tmp /boot /usr /home

3.2. HOW TO MOUNT A DVD IN LINUX 3.3. IDENTIFY FILE TYPES IN THE LINUX SYSTEM 3.4. CHANGE DIRECTORIES AND LIST DIRECTORY CONTENTS

3.5. CREATE AND VIEW FILES

3.6. WORK WITH FILES AND DIRECTORIES Part 1: rename, copy and move files and directories Part 2: create directories Part 3: delete files and directories Part 4: Link files

3.7 FIND FILES ON LINUX 3.8. SEARCH FILE CONTENT

4.1 GET TO KNOW THE COMMAND SHELLS

4.2 UNDERSTAND THE MULTIUSER ENVIRONMENT

4.3 EXECUTE COMMANDS AT THE COMMAND LINE

4.4 WORK WITH VARIABLES AND ALIASES

SECTION 4: Work with the Linux Shell and CLI

4.5 UNDERSTAND COMMAND SYNTAX AND SPECIAL CHARACTERS 4.6 USE PIPING AND REDIRECTION

SECTION 4: Work with the Linux Shell and CLI

Exercise for you

Create a file “man_info” on desktop by “touch” command.

• Pipe out the output of man pages for info command to a file name “man_info”

• Check the man_info

• After that you append the output of “man cp”command in the same file “man_info”

• And now you overwrite the “man_info” file by the output of “info pwd”

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SECTION 5: Administer Linux with YaST

5.1 GET TO KNOW YAST Part1: Start the yast Part2: Start the ncurses interface of yast 5.2 NETWORK-CONFIG WITH YAST Part1: get your ip address and host name Part2: start the yast network configuration module Part3: enter a static IP address and subnet mask Part4: enter a DNS server Part5: enter a default gateway

5.3 ADD A PRINTER 5.4 SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT WITH YAST 5.5 UNDERSTAND THE ROLE OF SUSECONFIG

SECTION 6: Manage Users, Groups, and Permissions

1. MANAGE USER AND GROUP ACCOUNTS WITH YAST Basics about users and groups. User and group administration with yast 2. DESCRIBE BASIC LINUX USER SECURITY FEATURES FILE SYSTEM SECURITY COMPONENTS USERS AND GROUPS regular & system users 3.MANAGE USER AND GROUP ACCOUNTS FROM THE CLI useradd, passwd userdel -r usermod groupadd, gpasswd groupdel groupmod

SECTION 6: Manage Users, Groups, and Permissions

4. MANAGE FILE PERMISSIONS AND OWNERSHIP

SECTION 6: Manage Users, Groups, and Permissions

SECTION 6: Manage Users, Groups, and Permissions

5. MODIFY DEFAULT ACCESS PERMISSIONS WITH UMASK 6. ENSURE FILE SYSTEM SECURITY

SECTION 7: Use Linux Text Editors

1. GET TO KNOW LINUX TEXT EDITORS 2. USE THE EDITOR VI TO EDIT FILES PART1: START THE VI EDITER PART2: USE THE EDITOR VI PART3: LEARN THE WORKING MODES

SECTION 8: Manage Software with RPM

1 Manage RPM Software Sources/Catalogs with Zypper List known repositories Remove a repository Add a repository Install a package from a repository. 2 MANAGE RPM SOFTWARE SOURCES/CATALOGS WITH RPM INSTALL A RPM PACKAGE UPDATE A RPM PACKAGE UNINSTALL A RPM PACKAGE QUERY THE RPM DATABASE AND ARCHIVES

SECTION 8: Manage Software with RPM

3 Manage Software with Yast 4 Manage Software with PackageKit 5 UPDATE AND PATCH SLE

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